Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Inhabits areas of moderate coral growth (Ref. 9710). Solitary and found close to shelter (Ref. 9710).
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Randall, J.E. 1986 Red Sea reef fishes. London, Immel Publishing. 192 p. (Ref. 8883)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=8883&speccode=56240
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Distribution
Distribution
Red Sea
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Randall, J.E. (1992). Red Sea Reef Fishes. Immel Publishing.
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=6091
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Western Indian Ocean: Red Sea to the Persian Gulf.
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Randall, J.E. 1995 Coastal fishes of Oman. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, Hawaii. 439 p. (Ref. 11441)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=11441&speccode=4740
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
15.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 8883))
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Randall, J.E. 1986 Red Sea reef fishes. London, Immel Publishing. 192 p. (Ref. 8883)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=8883&speccode=56240
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Ecology
Habitat
Depth range based on 9 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0.61 - 12
Temperature range (°C): 28.941 - 29.336
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.152 - 0.176
Salinity (PPS): 34.134 - 34.348
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.454 - 4.517
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.092 - 0.167
Silicate (umol/l): 1.097 - 1.338
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0.61 - 12
Temperature range (°C): 28.941 - 29.336
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.152 - 0.176
Salinity (PPS): 34.134 - 34.348
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.454 - 4.517
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.092 - 0.167
Silicate (umol/l): 1.097 - 1.338
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 4 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0.61 - 12
Temperature range (°C): 28.941 - 29.336
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.152 - 0.176
Salinity (PPS): 34.134 - 34.348
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.454 - 4.517
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.092 - 0.167
Silicate (umol/l): 1.097 - 1.338
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0.61 - 12
Temperature range (°C): 28.941 - 29.336
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.152 - 0.176
Salinity (PPS): 34.134 - 34.348
Oxygen (ml/l): 4.454 - 4.517
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.092 - 0.167
Silicate (umol/l): 1.097 - 1.338
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
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Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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